The conference serves as a focal point for administrators and innovators looking to navigate shifting academic landscapes. Laura Ipsen, President and CEO of Ellucian, noted that the event provides a venue for the community to challenge conventional thinking and translate technological advancements into tangible progress for students and institutions alike.

Attendees can access over 400 sessions, including deep dives into Ellucian Student and new agentic AI tools designed to automate institutional workflows. To encourage early participation, the company has introduced a Super Early Bird registration window running from October 5 through October 30, 2026. This period offers discounted rates and entry into the "Ellucian Live Insider" program, which provides participants with exclusive engagement opportunities and recognition during the event. Groups of ten or more are also eligible for special pricing tiers.